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MATTHEW KESSEL #51

Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis Blues

Right Defense
Cap Hit: $883,750
Daily Cap Hit: $4,603
Accumulated Daily Cap Hit Tooltip : $303,789
Remaining Daily Cap Hit Tooltip : $138,086
Estimated Career Earnings Tooltip : $186,986
BORN: Jun. 23, 2000
AGE: 23
BIRTHPLACE: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
NATIONALITY: United StatesUnited States
SHOOTS: Right
HEIGHT:
6'2"
188cm
WEIGHT:
205 lbs
93kg
ELC SIGNING AGE: 22
WAIVERS AGE: 22
DRAFT YEAR: 2020
DRAFTED OVERALL: 150
DRAFT ROUND: 5
DRAFTED BY: Logo of the St. Louis BluesSTL
SUMMARY

Matthew Kessel's salary is $925,000 and his cap hit is $883,750 for the 2023-24 season. His salary is comprised of $92,500 in signing bonuses and $832,500 in base salary. He is a 23 year old defense who was born on Jun. 23, 2000. He was drafted 150th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 5th round of the 2020 entry draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $3,450,000. Over a career that spans 2 seasons (with at least 1 NHL GP), he has a total 3 Pts in 28 GP. He will be a RFA at the end of the 2025-26 season when he is 26 years old.

CURRENT AND FUTURE CONTRACTS

Entry-Level Contract
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SIGNED BY: Doug Armstrong
Length: 2 years
Value: $1,850,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap % Tooltip: 1.08
Signing Team: Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis Blues
Signing Date: Mar. 27, 2022
Source: CapFriendly

Matthew Kessel signed a 2 year, $1,850,000 contract with the St. Louis Blues on Mar. 27, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $883,750.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2022-23$883,750$925,000$82,500$92,500$750,000$842,500$80,000
2023-24$883,750$925,000$0$92,500$832,500$925,000$80,000
TOTAL$1,767,500$1,850,000$82,500$185,000$1,582,500$1,767,500$160,000
Qualifying OfferTooltip: $874,125
Standard Contract (Extension)
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SIGNED BY: Doug Armstrong
Length: 2 years
Value: $1,600,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap % Tooltip: 0.96
Signing Team: Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis Blues
Signing Date: Mar. 13, 2024
Source: CapFriendly

Matthew Kessel signed a 2 year, $1,600,000 contract with the St. Louis Blues on Mar. 13, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $800,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2024-25$800,000$800,000$0$0$800,000$800,000$800,000
2025-26$800,000$800,000$0$0$800,000$800,000$800,000
TOTAL$1,600,000$1,600,000$0$0$1,600,000$1,600,000$1,600,000
Qualifying OfferTooltip: $840,000

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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SEASONTEAMLEAGUEGPGAP+/-PIMPLAYOFFSGPGAP+/-PIMTOIGixGxG±/60RelxG±/60C±/60RelC±/60TOIGixGxG±/60RelxG±/60C±/60RelC±/60
2012-13Detroit HoneybakedQC Int PW2000-2|-------|-------
2013-14Little Caesars Bantam Minor AAAHPHL 13U20044-14|-------|-------
2014-15Little Caesars Bantam Major AAAHPHL 14U17347-8|-------|-------
2015-16Team RoyalUSA-S155044--|-------|-------
Little Caesars U16HPHL 16U8000-0|-------|-------
2016-17Team OrangeUSA-S165066--|-------|-------
Compuware U16HPHL 16U20134-32|-------|-------
2017-18Fargo ForceUSHL320331618|-------|-------
Chicago SteelUSHL20000-34|PLAYOFFS3000-22-------|-------
Team RoyalUSA-S175202--|-------|-------
2018-19Sioux Falls StampedeUSHL62217192338|PLAYOFFS121341014-------|-------
2019-20UMass (Amherst)NCAA3474111348|-------|-------
2020-21UMass (Amherst)NCAA291013231516|-------|-------
2021-22Springfield ThunderbirdsAHL1503398|PLAYOFFS18112-16-------|-------
UMass (Amherst)NCAA3761117922|-------|-------
2022-23Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis BluesNHL2000-10|16:1600.01-0.82-0.285.9317.14|-------
Springfield ThunderbirdsAHL7152833-166|PLAYOFFS2000-10-------|-------
2023-24Logo of the St. Louis BluesSt. Louis BluesNHL26033-28|17:3900.63-0.93-0.30-14.43-2.60|-------
Springfield ThunderbirdsAHL34257116|-------|-------
NHL TOTALNHL28033-38|PLAYOFFS------PLAYOFFS